1961 Austin 7 vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin 7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1391 kg more than 1961 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | 7 | Kyron |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |